Stream Data Centers Hires Eric Ballard as Vice President of Connectivity

DALLAS, March 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Stream Data Centers' is proud to announce Eric Ballard has joined as the vice president of connectivity.  Eric joins Stream's Technology Services Group from Equinix where he served as a solutions architect for Equinix's global customer base.  Eric's focus is network design, peering, cloud enablement, compute, storage and virtualization.  Prior to Equinix, Eric spent ten years in the cable MSO industry focused on designing national networks, for IP and telecommunication service providers. 

Eric will be working closely with Michael Lahoud who was recently promoted to senior vice president over Stream Data Centers' Technology Services Group.  Eric will lead the design effort for Stream's connectivity strategies and service the needs of our clients. 

"We are very excited to have Eric on our team," said Lahoud. "Eric has been a friend and ally for many years, his expertise will be an invaluable addition to our team.  We are excited to share his expertise with our customers."

About Stream Data Centers

Stream Data Centers develops and operates secure, independent, highly efficient, purpose-built data center facilities for corporate users.  Since 1999, Stream has acquired, developed and operated more than 1.5 million square feet of data center space in Texas, Colorado, Minnesota and California representing more than 125 megawatts of power. Stream's customers include Apple, AT&T, Catholic Health Initiatives, The Home Depot and Nokia. For more information, visit Stream Data Centers' website at www.streamdatacenters.com.

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